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Former Envoy Defends Japan’s Taiwan Warning as ‘Common Sense’
Former Ambassador Shingo Yamagami also said Australia was no longer on the same page as Japan regarding the CCP.
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Japan Protests After Jets Targeted by China With Radar
Japan and Australia condemned the radar targeting as dangerous and destabilizing for the region, pointing to Beijing’s disregard for the rules-based order.
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Case Against Self-Confessed ‘Extreme’ CCP Supporter Highlights Split in NZ’s Chinese Diaspora
Parking warden Morgan Xiao has been ordered to pay $225,000 in a defamation case that highlights the tensions between pro- and anti-CCP Chinese.
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Taiwan Bans Chinese App RedNote Over Cybersecurity Failure
The app’s Chinese owner does not have a legal presence in Taiwan and has ignored the Taiwan government’s communication, the island’s Interior Ministry said.
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Trump Signs New Taiwan Legislation Into Law
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te said Taiwan will ‘work even more closely’ with the U.S. in all sectors to ensure regional peace and stability.
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China Targets Americans With Disinformation About Taiwan, Taiwanese VP Warns
‘China is working very hard to project narratives and disinformation in Washington and the United States,’ Taiwan Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim said.
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Taiwan Welcomes Election Outcome in Saint Vincent as Opposition Takes Power
Saint Vincent’s New Democratic Party wins parliamentary vote, prompting Taiwan to reaffirm support for their shared democratic values.
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China’s Military Expansion, Support for Russia Entrench Structural Conflict With US: Analysts
While Xi touted a stable relationship with Washington, Beijing’s actions suggest otherwise.
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Japan Denies Trump Asked PM Not to Provoke Beijing
‘I would like to make it clear that there is no such fact,’ the Japanese government’s top spokesperson said.
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Taiwan President Announces $40 Billion in New Defense Spending to Counter China
The top U.S. envoy in Taiwan has welcomed Taiwan President Lai Ching-te’s announcement, saying the entire world ‘has a stake’ in ensuring peace in the region.
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Japanese Plans to Deploy Missiles to Island Near Taiwan
The Japanese defense minister said the deployment would help lower the chance of an attack on Japan itself.
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Taiwan Minister Says ‘Consensus’ Reached With US to Shield Chips From Tariffs
Taiwanese Economic Minister Kung Ming-hsin told reporters that Taiwan has not finalized any trade agreement with the United States yet.
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State Department Says US, Japan Alliance ‘Unshakable’ as CCP Ramps Up Threats
Takaichi rejects the demands from Beijing to retract her statement on Taiwan, saying it is consistent with Tokyo’s longstanding stance.
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With a Sushi Lunch, Taiwan President Shows Support for Japan in China Dispute
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te showed his support for Japan on Thursday with a lunch of Japanese-sourced sushi.
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US Confirms Sale of Air Defense Missile System to Taiwan
U.S. aerospace and defense company RTX is to build the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) for Taiwan.
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Chinese AI Models Spearhead Annexing of Taiwan: Experts
They said algorithms designed to undermine public trust and fracture society are setting the stage for a forced cross-strait peace pact.
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Taiwan Sees Fivefold Surge in CCP’s Infiltration Cases
The latest case involves a Chinese citizen accused of running an espionage network in Taiwan under the orders of the Chinese military.
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Taiwan’s New Crisis Handbook Tells Civilians How to Respond to Chinese Attack
It warns that hostile troops may disguise themselves as friendly forces, and that any claims of the government surrendering are to be regarded as fake news.
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Tokyo Protests After CCP Tells Citizens to Reconsider Studying, Traveling in Japan
China’s state media signaled economic retaliation as it dials up pressures on Japanese prime minister to retract her comments related to Taiwan.
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Former Envoy Defends Japan’s Taiwan Warning as ‘Common Sense’
Former Ambassador Shingo Yamagami also said Australia was no longer on the same page as Japan regarding the CCP.
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Japan Protests After Jets Targeted by China With Radar
Japan and Australia condemned the radar targeting as dangerous and destabilizing for the region, pointing to Beijing’s disregard for the rules-based order.
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Case Against Self-Confessed ‘Extreme’ CCP Supporter Highlights Split in NZ’s Chinese Diaspora
Parking warden Morgan Xiao has been ordered to pay $225,000 in a defamation case that highlights the tensions between pro- and anti-CCP Chinese.
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Taiwan Bans Chinese App RedNote Over Cybersecurity Failure
The app’s Chinese owner does not have a legal presence in Taiwan and has ignored the Taiwan government’s communication, the island’s Interior Ministry said.
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Trump Signs New Taiwan Legislation Into Law
Taiwanese President Lai Ching-te said Taiwan will ‘work even more closely’ with the U.S. in all sectors to ensure regional peace and stability.
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China Targets Americans With Disinformation About Taiwan, Taiwanese VP Warns
‘China is working very hard to project narratives and disinformation in Washington and the United States,’ Taiwan Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim said.
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Taiwan Welcomes Election Outcome in Saint Vincent as Opposition Takes Power
Saint Vincent’s New Democratic Party wins parliamentary vote, prompting Taiwan to reaffirm support for their shared democratic values.
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China’s Military Expansion, Support for Russia Entrench Structural Conflict With US: Analysts
While Xi touted a stable relationship with Washington, Beijing’s actions suggest otherwise.
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Japan Denies Trump Asked PM Not to Provoke Beijing
‘I would like to make it clear that there is no such fact,’ the Japanese government’s top spokesperson said.
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Taiwan President Announces $40 Billion in New Defense Spending to Counter China
The top U.S. envoy in Taiwan has welcomed Taiwan President Lai Ching-te’s announcement, saying the entire world ‘has a stake’ in ensuring peace in the region.
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Japanese Plans to Deploy Missiles to Island Near Taiwan
The Japanese defense minister said the deployment would help lower the chance of an attack on Japan itself.
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Taiwan Minister Says ‘Consensus’ Reached With US to Shield Chips From Tariffs
Taiwanese Economic Minister Kung Ming-hsin told reporters that Taiwan has not finalized any trade agreement with the United States yet.
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State Department Says US, Japan Alliance ‘Unshakable’ as CCP Ramps Up Threats
Takaichi rejects the demands from Beijing to retract her statement on Taiwan, saying it is consistent with Tokyo’s longstanding stance.
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With a Sushi Lunch, Taiwan President Shows Support for Japan in China Dispute
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te showed his support for Japan on Thursday with a lunch of Japanese-sourced sushi.
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US Confirms Sale of Air Defense Missile System to Taiwan
U.S. aerospace and defense company RTX is to build the National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) for Taiwan.
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Chinese AI Models Spearhead Annexing of Taiwan: Experts
They said algorithms designed to undermine public trust and fracture society are setting the stage for a forced cross-strait peace pact.
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Taiwan Sees Fivefold Surge in CCP’s Infiltration Cases
The latest case involves a Chinese citizen accused of running an espionage network in Taiwan under the orders of the Chinese military.
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Taiwan’s New Crisis Handbook Tells Civilians How to Respond to Chinese Attack
It warns that hostile troops may disguise themselves as friendly forces, and that any claims of the government surrendering are to be regarded as fake news.
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Tokyo Protests After CCP Tells Citizens to Reconsider Studying, Traveling in Japan
China’s state media signaled economic retaliation as it dials up pressures on Japanese prime minister to retract her comments related to Taiwan.
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